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MediaTek Dimensity 9500 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

WINNER
MediaTek Dimensity 9500
81Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
36.8Inno Score
80.9CPU29.7
80.4GPU24.9
84.6Benchmarks48.8
77.2Efficiency54.9
13 spec wins — MediaTek Dimensity 95001 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

InnoReviews verdict

MediaTek Dimensity 9500 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 81 to 36.8, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+56) and CPU (+51). Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MediaTek Dimensity 9500

  • Stronger CPU score: 81 vs 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 80 vs 25
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 85 vs 49
  • Stronger efficiency score: 77 vs 55
  • 1179% higher AnTuTu 10 (GPU): 1,218,443 vs 95,255

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G

  • 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W

General

General comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Announced20252021
Process3 nm+50%6 nm
TDP (typical)9 W5 W+44%
ArchitectureArmv9.3Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Cores88
Core configuration1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra + 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium + 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock4.21 GHz+75%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
GPUArm Mali G1-Ultra MC12Adreno 642L

AI

AI comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
NPUMediaTek NPU 990Hexagon 770

Memory

Memory comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Memory typeLPDDR5X-10667LPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth85.3 GB/s+67%51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
ModemIntegrated 5G-A modemSnapdragon X53 5G
Max download7 Gbps+89%3.7 Gbps
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth6.05.2

Media

Media comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Max displayWQHD+ @ 180HzFHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture8K@30fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MediaTek Dimensity 9500 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
SpecMediaTek Dimensity 9500Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 103,254,273+315%Top 2%784,274Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (single)3,700+263%Top 3%1,020Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,400+289%Top 2%2,930Top 44%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme7,600+850%Top 3%800Top 87%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)976,567+215%Top 6%310,105Top 69%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)1,218,443+1179%Top 6%95,255Top 80%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)359,576+121%Top 15%162,954Top 63%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)699,687+224%Top 6%215,960Top 83%

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